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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1926

Page

19

Columba Navy Seaman Wins Gloucester Fishing Fleet Race

Captain Ben Pine steered the Columba to victory in Gloucester harbor defeating Captain Clayton Morrissey and the Hen Ford by a shrinking margin. The five leg, windward contest featured tactical moves at buoy marks and a crucial inside berth decision that sparked debate among skippers. The win earned the Columba a silver cup from Worcester and prize money as the Gloucester fleet’s season crown.

Gloucester Columba Coast Guard Wainwright Ben Finas George EB Fuller Worcester Frank F Dasie Henry Ford Pine Clayton Morrissey Jay Workeseys Foll Columbia Ford Morrissey Dreeze Roach Morrissey Breeze Morrisse Coltmbia Hela Little Stack Ben Pine

Racing Entries and Results From Multiple Races

A chaotic ledger-like report details numerous races with items such as VLIRST RACK claiming events for two-year-olds and older over various distances including furlongs and miles. Names like Dirson, Porter Gold, Captain Duh, Helga Marie, Dramitist, Grierson, Tuirnin, and xPoxy Peter appear among entrants, with weights and placings interwoven. The text catalogs purses, ages, and entries across many race cards, including maiden and claiming stakes, with conditions and track notes such as weather clear and fast, and apprentice allowances.

Vlirst Ng Maiten Dirson Porter Gold Duh Idf Helga Marie Grierson Tuirnin John Peter Alidm Hart Or UT Rein Rudean Beaming Fie Hawk Ablether Shumonn Trim Diwn Aled Doretty Lora Diantt Salta Hallis Shaho Golden Glen Ak Kensington le Vovant

Fairmount Races Feature Close Finishes and Stakes

Race card from Fairmount lists multiple events for three-year-olds and up, with six furlong sprints and a one mile event. Notable entrants include Gloria Quayle, Engadine, Ombrage, The Under, and The Princess. purses range from 1000 to 1400 dollars, with distances from six furlongs to a mile and one sixteenth.

Itacc Olds Upwood Dusty Mary Choudelle Susan Rebecca Edinburgh Sabin Blaze Ada Baiack Kenny Barth Griffin Gloria Quayle Timmy Bait Rin van Patrick Tucky Roan Little Cook Majestic Emery Marsdale Smith Gen Seth Denrs Barr Jones Topang Tine Capt Hautney Tom P Venus Clem Miles Moss Fox IT Los? Jones Froggate Emory Vta

Bradley to Meet Genaro Tonight in Welterweight Bout

A feature bout headlines Bradles and Genaro in a twelve round world flyweight style clash tonight. The card includes Harr Goble versus Foshan and a New York set eight round fight, with boxing ratings and matchups highlighted by observers.

Bradley Genaro Dark Cloud Bradl Pena Bradless Bi New York

The First Unzard

The article reviews football coaching philosophy emphasizing mental strategy over brute force. It highlights Friedman as a master strategist who teaches play refinement and anticipation, comparing football to chess and stressing the need to outthink opponents. It discusses forward passes, play selection for field zones, and the evolving game requiring quick thinking.

Knute Rockne Glenn Warner Tad ' Jones Denny Triadman Michigan Fredman Friedman Iy Tn Evil Tau Mans Midfeld Praser 5 Othotex Succord Ias Eust Quiterbacc Lewes Ilegial Hoyle Chen Sendury

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